ZMIZ1 preferably enhances the transcriptional activity of androgen receptor with short polyglutamine tract.

The androgen receptor (AR) is a ligand-induced transcription factor and contains the polyglutamine (polyQ) tracts within its N-terminal transactivation domain. The length of polyQ tracts has been suggested to alter AR transcriptional activity in prostate cancer along with other endocrine and neurolo...

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Main Authors: Xiaomeng Li, Chunfang Zhu, William H Tu, Nanyang Yang, Hui Qin, Zijie Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3176788?pdf=render